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A filling soup. Roasting the beetroot adds a sweetness that works perfectly with tart Bramleys. But if you’re in a hurry, peel, grate and sweat with the onions. Or buy ready-cooked!
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Course
Soup
Servings
4
Ingredients
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medium raw beetroots
whoppers take a lot longer to cook
2
medium onions
2
Tbsp
olive oil
2
Bramley apples
peeled and quartered
1
litre veg stock
1
tsp
each caraway seeds
1
tsp
cumin seeds
2
star anise
Salt & pepper
Chives and yoghurt to serve
Instructions
Preheat oven to 200°C. Put beetroot in baking tray with 1cm water. Cook 1-1.5hrs or until soft. Remove, run under cold water and peel.
Put large pan on heat and melt margarine. Add spice seeds. Raise heat to medium and add onions, taking care not to colour.
Add apples and quartered beetroot. Pour over the stock, bring to boil (lid on), add the star anise, season and return lid. Simmer 15 mins.
Serve with chopped chives and with a dollop of soya yoghurt.
Notes
Adapted from the Guardian.
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